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The End of Desire: Poems
by Bialosky, Jill
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0679454551
- ISBN 13
- 9780679454557
- Seller
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Fine ; Very Good Jacket. 1997 Alfred A. Knopf. First Edition, stated. First printing. No additional printings listed. Date on title page matches copyright on verso. SIGNED by author on half-title page, with a personal inscription (Signed "Jill"). NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has gray paper-covered boards with black cloth-covered spine and gold spine lettering. Front cover has blind-stamped lettering. Back cover has blind-stamped publisher's logo. Top edges colored red. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Pages clean and unmarked. A Borzoi Boook. 78 pages. Glossy illustrated dust jacket has light edge and surface wear. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.
Synopsis
Jill Bialosky was born in Cleveland, Ohio. she studied at Ohio University and received a Masters of Arts degree from the Writing Seminars at The Johns Hopkins University, and a Master of Fine Arts degree from The University of Iowa's Writers Workshop. Her poems have been published in many magazines, including Partisan Review and TriQuarterly , and have received a number of awards. She is currently an editor at W. W. Norton & Company and lives in New York City.
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Details
- Bookseller
- SmarterRat Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4466
- Title
- The End of Desire: Poems
- Author
- Bialosky, Jill
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0679454551
- ISBN 13
- 9780679454557
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- Poetry,Signed
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed; Poetry;
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